What is the cheapest way to get from Laon to Chartres?

The cheapest way to get from Laon to Chartres is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Laon to Chartres?

The fastest way to get from Laon to Chartres is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Laon and Chartres?

No, there is no direct train from Laon to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Laon and arriving at Chartres via Gare du Nord and Paris Gare Montparnasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Laon to Chartres?

The distance between Laon and Chartres is 232 km. The road distance is 217.6 km.

How do I travel from Laon to Chartres without a car?

The best way to get from Laon to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €35 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Laon to Chartres?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Laon to Chartres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Laon to Chartres train from?

Laon to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Laon station.

Where does the Laon to Chartres train arrive?

Laon to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Laon to Chartres?

Yes, the driving distance between Laon to Chartres is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Laon to Chartres.

How do I get a train ticket from Laon to Chartres?

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Where can I stay near Chartres?

There are 524+ hotels available in Chartres.

Laon to Chartres - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Laon to Chartres by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Laon to Paris Nordtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
3h 43m
€38–73
Drive 217.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Laon to Chartrescar 217.6 km
2h 40m
€35–50
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Laon to Crepy En Valoisbus
2. Take the train from Crépy-en-Valois to Paris Nordtrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus
6h 38m
€38–64

Laon to Chartres by train, subway, and foot

89Weekly Services

3h 43mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 232.1 km
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Laon, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Laon to Chartres via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Gare Montparnasse in around 3h 43m.

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